Category Archives: Political News
Nikki Haley hopes to ‘educate’ Trump
Donald Trump’s pick to be US ambassador to the UN, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, addresses questions about her disagreements with the President-elect. [van id=”politics/2017/01/18/nikki...
Jan 19, 2017
Who is ‘designated survivor’ at inauguration?
While security is in place and there is no specific, credible threat, a quirk in America’s rules for succession raises questions about who would be in charge if an attack hit the incoming presid...
Jan 19, 2017
Twitter tips for our tweeter-in-chief @realdonaldtrump (and the rest of us)
By Brenna WilliamsCNNWe’re not going to lie; it happens to all of us when we tweet – the errant punctuation, the embarrassing typo. But Donald Trump is our tweeter-in-chief. He types 140 c...
Jan 18, 2017
Trump promises his Obamacare replacement plan will cover all, report says
By Tami LuhbyCNNPresident-elect Donald Trump is putting the finishing touches on an Obamacare replacement plan that aims to provide “insurance for all,” he told The Washington Post.Also, h...
Jan 17, 2017
Trump hints trust in Merkel may not last
President-elect Donald Trump hints his trust in Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel “may not last,” because she made a “catastrophic” mistake on “illegals.”[va...
Jan 17, 2017
Bob Woodward: Intel Dossier on Trump is “Garbage”
Legendary investigative reporter Bob Woodward is at odds with Carl Bernstein – his former Watergate reporting partner – over the intelligence briefing of President-elect Donald Trump on th...
Jan 16, 2017
LA City Council Pushes Back on Developer Shenanigans- Sort of
By Sandy Wells KABC News A group of LA City Councilmembers are proposing that a new law be drafted to prohibit big developers from contributing to council members' election campaigns while a major bui...
Jan 12, 2017
Senate passes bill to repeal Obamacare
The Senate voted 51-48 along party lines for a bill to repeal President Barack Obama’s landmark healthcare law.[van id=”politics/2017/01/12/senate-passes-obamacare-repeal-bill-earlystart.c...
Jan 12, 2017
Will a Russian street be named after Trump?
Incoming president Donald Trump is so popular in Russia there is even a petition in one town to name a street after him. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports. [van id=”world/2017/01/10/russia-ryaza...
Jan 10, 2017
Trump’s conflicts of interest loom over his Presidency
Cristina Alesci analyzes President-elect Donald Trump’s conflicts of interests before he announces his plan to remove himself from his businesses.[van id=”video/news/2017/01/10/trumps-conf...
Jan 10, 2017